"We live ruins amid ruins...." - Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
We live ruins amid ruins.
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“I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.”
“Princeton is a wonderful little spot. A quaint and ceremonious village of puny demigods on stilts.”
“Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep, really to sleep. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.”